Cluster Maintenance Manager

Harri; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

complimentary on-site parking

Discounted employee rates at Arora/Hot

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Arora Group is seeking a Maintenance Manager for Renaissance London Heathrow. You will lead and coordinate maintenance operations, drive energy efficiency, and oversee renovations with budget discipline. You’ll ensure compliance with health and safety standards and support guest satisfaction.

You will manage a team, coach staff, and work with other departments to raise property maintenance standards. A strong background in electrical/engineering and building services is essential.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical or engineering qualification.
• Experience leading a maintenance team in a hotel environment.
• Strong knowledge of building services plant and systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services.
• Prepare and monitor the annual departmental operating budget with a focus on energy management and preventive maintenance.
• Lead hotel renovations and projects, negotiate contracts and ensure on-time completion within budget.
• Manage Health & Safety, including compliance, risk assessment, and permits to work.
• Address guest concerns promptly and liaise with departments to improve property maintenance standards.
• Coach, train and support the team to maintain high standards; perform Duty Manager shifts as required.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Health & Safety

Green initiatives

Team development

Education

Electrical/Engineering qualification

Plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry

Tools

Maintenance management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About us...

With 710 spacious, soundproofed bedrooms, amazing runway views and a great selection of Food and Beverage outlets, Renaissance London Heathrow is the perfect location for airport travellers. The hotel has 15 well-appointed conference and meeting rooms, catering for up to 600 delegates. It offers a large gym facility, business centre and on-site parking with ample spaces for both guests and employees of the hotel.

A bit about what you will do...

Maintenance Manager in our stylish hotel lead from the front and take a proactive, hands‑on approach, overseeing all aspects of maintenance operations, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout, creating a welcoming and safe environment that consistently exceeds guests’ expectations.

• Lead and coordinate the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services.
• Prepare and monitor the annual departmental operating budget, with a focus on energy management, preventive maintenance and capital planning.
• Lead hotel renovations and other projects, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely completion within budget.
• Manage Health & Safety, including statutory compliance, risk assessment, permits to work and safe working practices.
• Address any guest concerns promptly, attentively and efficiently.
• Liaise closely with other hotel departments and wider management team to support the continual improvement of property maintenance standards.
• Maintain and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimising waste and supporting “green” initiatives.
• Act as property leader for the brand’s ‘Green Engage’ program.
• Coach, train, and support the team to provide consistently high standards while continually looking to improve.
• Perform Duty Manager shifts as required.

More about you...

• Strong leadership skills with proven experience to manage a team.
• Clear and influential communicator with the ability to interact across all levels.
• Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of budgeting and cost control.
• Proven experience to lead a green initiative for a large hotel.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational needs.
• Proven experience in managing, coaching, challenging and developing teams.
• Approachable and positive manner with a “can do” attitude.
• A smart and professional appearance.
• Ability to use initiative in challenging situations and under pressure.
• A proven track record in a similar position within a 4-star hotel.
• Recognised electrical or engineering qualification and specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields.
• Excellent understanding of Health and Safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong knowledge of the operation, control and maintenance of building services plant and systems.
• Previous experience using maintenance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• High standard of English, both written and spoken.

What’s in it for you…

Competitive salary

Holiday – 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

But there's more...

• Free meals on duty.
• Complimentary on-site parking is available whilst on duty.
• Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.
• Food and beverage discounts.
• Christmas gifts and employee parties.
• Introduce a friend scheme.
• Cycle 2 work scheme.
• UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments.
• Taste card.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Wage stream.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Arora star employee recognition.
• Long service recognition award.

Grow with us...

We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.

Compensation: To be discussed